Activating the Vision for Innovation Hubs in India
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Paula Gangopadhyay Chief Learning Officer, The Henry Ford Dearborn, Michigan, USA Recently, I had the distinct opportunity to be the guest of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) at th ..read more
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Why antibiotics are important
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Sheldon Paquin Project Leader – Antibiotics, Science Museum, London A hundred years ago, medicine looked very different. Even though we understood that disease and infection could be caus ..read more
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Science on Wheels A Retrospective
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Dr. Saroj Ghose Prelude Dr S Hussain Zaheer, then Director General of CSIR, was in his office at Delhi in a very relaxed mood after a post-lunch brief nap. That was in the last week of March ..read more
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Superbugs Exhibition and the Saga of raise and fall of Antibiotics
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Shivaprasad Khened, Director, Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai The story of the ‘accidental’ discovery of penicillin has been frequently told and this story has transcended across countries. Eve ..read more
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On the hunt for new medicines
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Science Safari On the hunt for new medicines We are currently living in a world where many of our known and trusted antibiotics are no longer effective against diseases they used to cure. Wi ..read more
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Remembering Prof S M Chitre - Stalwart of the Indian Astronomy
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Yesterday, Prof. Shashikumar Madhusudan Chitre (84), one of the very well known scientists closely associated with Science Communication and very closely associated with the Nehru Science Ce ..read more
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CORONAVIRUS TRIALS OF THE OXFORD VACCINE
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Details of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine are published today, showing encouraging efficacy and some puzzling features. Science Director, Roger Highfield, talks to the trial’s Chief Investigato ..read more
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CORONAVIRUS VACCINATING THE WORLD
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The world’s biggest vaccine manufacturer is the Serum Institute of India. Roger Highfield, Science Director, talks to Umesh Shaligram, Executive Director, about its vast COVID-19 vaccination ..read more
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CLIMATE CHANGE WHY SHOULD WE CARE? PANEL DISCUSSION
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With these powerful words, conservationist Dr Jane Goodall captured the mood of a global panel in discussing the climate emergency – arguably the most pressing issue of our time. The event ..read more
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CORONAVIRUS A REVOLUTIONARY VACCINE
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In the global race to curb the pandemic, scientists are testing a new kind of vaccine. Roger Highfield, Science Director, talks to key figures in the ‘David and Goliath’ race for a COVID-19 ..read more
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